A federal judge has ordered the general counsel of a Chinese corporation to come to the United States for a deposition in a patent case, despite the attorney’s fear he will be arrested upon entering the country.

Southern District Judge Lewis Kaplan instructed attorney Guo Xiaoming of the China-based ZTE Corporation to be deposed in Kaplan’s courtroom in Vringo v. ZTE Corporation, 14-cv-4988.

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